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IAWF Meetings to be Held at Wildland Fire 2004

Feb. 5, 2004 FIRE CHIEF Staff | Fire Chief

The International Association of Wildland Fire will hold membership and board meetings at Wildland Fire 2004 in Reno, Nev., March 3-5

The International Association of Wildland Fire will hold membership and board meetings at Wildland Fire 2004 in Reno, Nev., March 3-5.

A membership meeting will be held at 8:30 a.m. Friday, March 5. The IAWF board will meet from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, March 6. Both meetings will be held at the Silver Legacy Casino.

For more information, contact the IAWF at (785) 423-1818.

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